Giuliani Says Trump Never Colluded With Russia, But Leaves Open Possibility Others On Campaign Did

Appearing on CNN Wednesday evening, Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City who now serves as President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, told host Andrew Cuomo that he’s now unsure of whether people inside Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign colluded with Russia or not to help win the election for his client.

Giuliani seems to have pivoted on what was a once truism according to Trump himself: that there was no collusion at all within the campaign, and that the Russia investigation looking into it has been a “total witch hunt.”

Trump’s lawyer explained that he had never suggested that collusion didn’t exist as a possibility on the campaign trail, according to reporting from CNN.

“I never said there was no collusion between the campaign, or people in the campaign,” Giuliani said.

Rather, Giuliani said that he’s only been able to speak on behalf of the…